FINE MINERAL SPECIMEN LIQUIDATION AUCTIONS - end Nov 20, 2014

Ends Nov 20, 2014
at 6:30 PM (Central Time Zone) FINE MINERAL SPECIMEN and MINERAL COLLECTION Liquidation auctions: Here you will find many old classic and rare specimens from recent collections we've purchased (in particular, we continue dispersing the large and very diverse mineral collections of Bob Trimingham, Herb Obodda, and Art Soregaroli). There are plenty of unique pieces and classic specimens, both rarities and and gem crystals we seldom see for sale - especially at auction. Enjoy!
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Hubnerite w/ Quartz
Huayllapon Mine, Pasto Bueno, Ancash Dept., Peru
6.4 x 2.8 x 2.4 cm
Azurite
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia
4.4 x 2.8 x 1.8 cm
Colemanite (fluorescent!) Trimingham Coll.
Old Borate area, Calico Mts, San Bernardino Co., California
11.8 x 9.4 x 6.8 cm
Calcite (fluorescent)
La Sirena Mine, Guanajuato, Gto., Mexico
5.2 x 3.7 x 3.4 cm
Calcite (Soregaroli Coll.)
3 Level, Panasqueira Mine, Castelo Branco Dist., Portugal
6.1 x 3.8 x 3.4 cm
Calcite (uncommon locale) Cynthia Payne Coll.
Montalieu, Isere, Rhone-Alpes, France
7.2 x 5.0 x 3.5 cm
Sylvanite on Fluorite (rare)
Victor, Cripple Creek Dist., Teller Co., Colorado
2.9 x 1.4 x 1.0 cm
Datolite nodule included by Copper (fine!) Soregaroli Coll.
Copper Country, Keweenaw Peninsula, Michigan
7.1 x 5.4 x 3.1 cm
Iridescent Pyrite xls (RARE CA locale!) Trimingham Coll.
Hwy 140, nr. Mariposa, Mariposa Co., California
14.8 x 9.9 x 3.3 cm
Gemmy Rhodonite xls on Galena
Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
2.4 x 1.4 x 1.3 cm
Color-zoned Fluorite (classic locale) Soregaroli Coll.
Rosiclare Sub-District, Hardin Co., Illinois
8.3 x 7.5 x 5.8 cm
Gemmy Spinel octahedron
Pein-Pyit, Mandalay Division, Burma
1.5 x 1.2 x 1.2 cm
Celestine (RARE old Ohio locale) Trimingham Coll.
Green Island (Strontian Island), Lake Erie, Ottawa Co., Ohio
8.7 x 8.2 x 5.0 cm
Wulfenite (Trimingham Coll.)
Touissit, Oriental Region., Morocco
13.0 x 8.9 x 4.3 cm
Large Barite xls (Trimingham Coll.)
Meikle Mine, Elko Co., Nevada
14.2 x 11.9 x 10.0 cm
Silver, Copper, Calcite & Datolite (Sal Avella Coll.)
Copper Country, Keweenaw Peninsula, Michigan
7.3 x 7.2 x 6.0 cm
Cafarsite (excellent xls from Type Locality)
Wanni glacier, Binn Valley, Wallis, Switzerland
4.0 x 3.1 x 1.5 cm (2 Pieces)
Siderite, etc (Soregaroli Coll.)
3 Level, Panasqueira Mine, Castelo Branco Dist., Portugal
6.4 x 4.3 x 3.5 cm
Sylvanite, Apatite & Quartz on Fluorite (RARE combo) Trimingham Coll.
Cripple Creek District, Teller Co., Colorado
8.3 x 6.8 x 4.2 cm
Argyrodite (circa early 1800s - Type Locality) Obodda Coll.
Himmelsfurst Mine, Freiberg, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
1.6 x 1.4 x 1.3 cm
Tetrahedrite (excellent sharp xls)
Mundo Nuevo Mine, La Libertad Dept., Peru
7.0 x 4.8 x 3.7 cm
Fluorite ps. After Calcite & Calcite (fluorescent)
West Camp, Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico
4.9 x 3.9 x 3.8 cm
Calcite on Descloizite
Berg Aukas, Grootfontein District, Namibia
4.0 x 3.8 x 2.2 cm
Pyrargyrite, Calcite & Pyrite (rare old classic) Obodda Coll.
Oberschlema, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
6.6 x 4.8 x 3.2 cm
Huge Sylvanite xls (RARE Colorado) Robert Hauck Coll.
Poorman Mine, Magnolia Dist., Boulder Co., Colorado
3.3 x 3.0 x 2.7 cm
Covellite (classic locale) ex Wes Parker Coll.
Reynolds Mine, Summitville, Rio Grande Co., Colorado
3.7 x 3.5 x 3.1 cm
Doubly-Terminated Ruby crystal(2.97 carats)
Luc Yen, Yenbai Province, Vietnam
1.4 x 0.6 x 0.4 cm
Chalcocite on Bornite (Borland Coll.) ex Obodda
Tincroft Mine, Carn Brea, St Day Dist., Cornwall, England
5.4 x 3.0 x 2.8 cm
Monazite (Fioravanti Coll.)
Iveland, Aust-Agder, Norway
3.0 x 2.5 x 0.7 cm
Bi-colored Elbaite Tourmaline, ex Obodda
Paprok Mine, Kamdesh Dist., Nuristan Prov., Afghanistan
2.7 x 0.6 x 0.5 cm